Published 24 December 200924 December 2009 · Main Posts Final Subscriberthon Prize Bulletin Karen Pickering Wow! What a year. What an amazing event the Subscriberthon turned out to be. And now, the final announcements … The winner of the Clem Bastow Prize of a professional press release for your manuscript, exhibition, band or event, is Timothy Rawlings. The winner of the Ante Veritas Prize of a personalised short feature on the subject of your choice, is Tim Roberts. [Way to go, Tims!] The RRR Prize, full of cool merch from the heart of community radio in Melbourne, goes to Peter Orchard. The Scribe Prize, with a at least a year of reading comprising new release titles, was won by Vanessa Murray. The winners of Gleeclub memberships, courtesy of Gleebooks in Sydney, are: Catriona Wimberley Tristan Foster Chris Moore Jill Dawson Joyce Parkes Chris Abbott Victorian Opera gave us the great privilege of being able to offer a double pass to two beautiful productions in 2010. The winners of these tickets, and the shows that they will be attending, are: Sean M Whelan The Bear/Angelique Avril Bradley The Turn of the Screw This prize probably caused the most envy and consternation among Overland workers, in that we couldn’t be in the running to win. The Melbourne Futures Art Prize, donated by Matthew Dunn, goes to Francesca Rendle-Short. Congratulations! As if all that weren’t enough, 25 Overland Subscribers will be going to see The Road on us. These in-season double passes are valid around the country during the run of the film. Deep breath: Beth Batt Betty Kotevski Owen Harris Julie Keys Kathryn Buck Sandy Jeffs Moreno Giovannoni Brigid Delaney Timothy Cribbes Judith Ridge Patrick Johnston Boris Kelly Dianne Millwright Virginia Norton Marjorie Sawyer Myles Broad Mannie De Saxe Mark Hertzberg Karen Lethlean Jocelyn Hungerford Andrew Gibson Rebecca MacFarling John Weldon Doug Pender Chloe Wilson And that concludes the Subscriberthon for the first time. Thank you to all who subscribed, supported, contributed and donated. We hope to repay your confidence with another bloody good year. ’Til then … Karen Pickering More by Karen Pickering › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 28 March 20249 April 2024 · Main Posts Why we should value not only lived experience, but also lived expertise Sukhmani Khorana In the wake of this year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, I want to extend the central idea of El Gibbs’s 2022 essay on 'lived expertise' and argue that in media accounts of racism, analytical expertise and lived experience ought to be valued together and even in the same body. 5 March 2024 · Main Posts Andrew Charlton’s school assignment Alex McKinnon Australia's Pivot to India exists for three reasons: so that when Andrew Charlton is interviewed on the radio or introduced on Q+A, his bio includes the phrase "he has written a book about Indian-Australian relations"; to fend off accusations that he is another Kristina Keneally engaging in electoral colonialism in western Sydney; and to help the Albanese government strengthen economic and military ties with Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party.